Usage Note
Getönt describes glass, lenses or a surface that has been given a uniform colour tint. Getönte Scheiben are tinted car windows; getönter Lippenbalsam is tinted lip balm. Common in consumer product descriptions.
Examples
"Die getönten Scheiben des Luxuswagens schützten die Insassen vor Blicken."
Natural Translation
The tinted windows of the luxury car shielded the occupants from view.
Literal Translation
The tinted panes of the luxury car protected the occupants from glances.
Related Words
- abgekämpft battle-worn, exhausted and haggard
- angelaufen tarnished, discoloured
- ansehnlich attractive, presentable, considerable
- anthrazitfarben anthracite-coloured, dark charcoal grey
- auffallend striking, conspicuous, eye-catching
- auffällig conspicuous, striking
- bereift frosted, covered with hoarfrost
- bestäubt dusted, covered with a fine powder
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